Hi, --- On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Raman.P <raam...@yahoo.co.in> wrote: | require DBI; \--
Also to include: use strict; use warnings; --- | my $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:CSV:"); \-- Need to always check for connection failure: my $dbh = DBI->connect( "DBI:CSV:" ) or die "Couldn't connect to database: " . $dbh->errstr; --- | $sth = $dbh->prepare("SELECT * FROM passwd where login like 'ram%'"); \-- One can also put the SQL query in a separate variable like: my $name = $dbh->quote( "ram%" ); my $sql = qq/select * from passwd where login = '$name'/; my $sth = $dbh->prepare( $sql ); --- | while (@array=$sth->fetchrow_array()){ | print "@array\n\n"; | } \-- Use: while ( @array = $sth->fetchrow_array() ) { print "@array\n\n"; } SK -- Shakthi Kannan http://www.shakthimaan.com _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe <password> <address>" in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc